T Akerlund
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Recent Articles
1.
Harvala H, Alm E, Akerlund T, Rizzardi K
New Microbes New Infect
. 2016 Oct;
14:58-66.
PMID: 27752322
An aggregation of moxifloxacin-resistant ribotype 231 (RT231) isolates was first identified in the county of Stockholm in 2008, and by the end of 2015 isolates of RT231 had spread to...
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Wullt M, Noren T, Ljungh A, Akerlund T
Clin Vaccine Immunol
. 2012 Jul;
19(9):1552-4.
PMID: 22787196
IgG antibodies against Clostridium difficile toxins A and B were followed in controls and in patients with an initial C. difficile infection (CDI). Of the 50 CDI patients, 38 were...
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Akerlund T, Alefjord I, Dohnhammar U, Struwe J, Noren T, Tegmark-Wisell K
Euro Surveill
. 2011 Mar;
16(10).
PMID: 21435322
We report the results of two nationwide surveillance studies of Clostridium difficile infection conducted during 2008 and 2009 in Sweden. The first study aimed to identify and quantify the proportion...
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Noren T, Alriksson I, Akerlund T, Burman L, Unemo M
Clin Microbiol Infect
. 2009 Sep;
16(8):1104-10.
PMID: 19732094
This study investigated the MICs of 17 antimicrobials, for 606 toxigenic clinical isolates of Clostridium difficile collected between 1993 and 2007 in Sweden. Low MIC(90) values were found for metronidazole...
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Kuijper E, Barbut F, Brazier J, Kleinkauf N, Eckmanns T, Lambert M, et al.
Euro Surveill
. 2008 Sep;
13(31).
PMID: 18761903
Outbreaks of Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) with increased severity, high relapse rate and significant mortality have been related to the emergence of a new, hypervirulent C. difficile strain in North...
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Kuijper E, Coignard B, Brazier J, Suetens C, Drudy D, Wiuff C, et al.
Euro Surveill
. 2007 Nov;
12(6):E1-2.
PMID: 17991399
Recent outbreaks of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) with increased severity, high relapse rate and significant mortality have been related to the emergence of a new, hypervirulent C. difficile strain in...
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Noren T, Akerlund T, Wullt M, Burman L, Unemo M
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
. 2007 Feb;
51(5):1840-3.
PMID: 17307985
In silico, we identified fusA (2,067 bp) in Clostridium difficile 630. Sequencing of fusA in posttherapy fusidic acid-resistant C. difficile isolates from 12 patients with C. difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) identified...
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Noren T, Akerlund T, Back E, Sjoberg L, Persson I, Alriksson I, et al.
J Clin Microbiol
. 2004 Aug;
42(8):3635-43.
PMID: 15297509
All episodes of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea (CDAD) diagnosed in a defined population of 274,000 including one tertiary and two primary hospitals and their catchment areas were studied during 12...
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Wullt M, Burman L, Laurell M, Akerlund T
J Hosp Infect
. 2003 Oct;
55(2):124-30.
PMID: 14529637
We recently attempted to clarify an increased incidence of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) in our hospital by arbitrarily primed polymerase chain reaction (AP-PCR) typing of isolates from 147 consecutive patients...
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Henriques Normark B, Kalin M, Ortqvist A, Akerlund T, Liljequist B, Hedlund J, et al.
J Infect Dis
. 2001 Sep;
184(7):861-9.
PMID: 11550126
In a 10-year period, 1987-1997, there was a >4-fold increase in the rate of pneumococcal bacteremia in Sweden. Invasive pneumococcal isolates (n=1136), which were obtained from 18 Swedish clinical microbiology...